Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Canon 453 jobs threatened in France - Le Figaro

Canon Electronics Group provides a plan to cut 453 jobs in France, it was learned Tuesday from the CGT and the CFDT, the direction of the company confirming a “project course “but considering that only about 250 final positions should be concerned.

Management has convened representatives Wednesday” to present a restructuring of the company with a plan to dismiss 453 jobs ” , told AFP Mohand Chekal, Secretary of the Works Council (EC), representing CGT union at the first Canon.

Peter Arnold, CFDT representative to the EC of the company, which employs some 2,600 people confirmed these figures.

Questioned by AFP, a spokesman for Canon acknowledged that there was “an ongoing project” and confirmed that EC was expected Wednesday.

However, she stressed that the figures put forward by the unions should be “relativized” because the project is also accompanied by new jobs. The net impact to the end “would rather be around 250″ relevant positions, she insisted, is “much less than the figure advanced” union side.
On the grounds of the plan, the management of the company relies the “safeguarding of competitiveness” so that “the business remains sustainable in a difficult economic environment.”

For Mr. Chekal, these ads could instead seek to hunt “duplication” while the group Built on June 1 Dutch OcĂ© staff he had bought. This represents about 550 people, almost the number of posts dedicated to the removal, says the union

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